New York Mets lose a high scoring nail biter to the Seattle Mariners

 

The New York Mets were defeated by the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 8-7.  Carlos Carrasco started for the Mets and he pitched ok.  Brandon Nimmo led the offense with a couple of hits and three RBI. 

Carrasco pitched 4 1/3 innings giving up eight hits and four runs with a walk and two strikeouts.   Chasen Shreve took his first loss of the season pitching an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a strikeout, Drew Smith pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run and Joely Rodriguez pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with three strikeouts.  Colin Holderman pitched an inning giving up two hits and he struck out one. 

Robbie Ray won his fourth game of the season pitching six innings giving up five hits and five runs with three walks and nine strikeouts.  Sergio Romo pitched a perfect inning, Paul Sewald pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Drew Steckenrider pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up four hits and two runs.  Diego Castillo pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a walk and he struck out two and earned his second save of the season. 

Nimmo had two hits and three RBI, Starling Marte had a hit and Francisco Lindor had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.  Pete Alonso had a hit, Mark Canha drew a walk and J.D. Davis had a hit and two RBI.  Eduardo Escobar had a hit and drew a walk, Jeff McNeil had a hit and an RBI and Tomas Nido drew a walk.  Mazeika had a hit, Marte and Nimmo each hit a double and Davis, Nimmo and Escobar each hit a triple.  Lindor hit a homerun and the Mets were 4-10 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Canha was caught stealing and Marte had an outfield assist. 

Adam Frazier had two hits, Ty France had two hits and J.P. Crawford had a hit.  Jesse Winker had two hits, Julio Rodriguez had four hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Mike Ford had a hit and two RBI.  Abraham Toro had two hits and an RBI, Steven Souza Jr. had a hit and Cal Raleigh had a hit and two RBI.  Toro, Frazier, France and Winker each hit a double and Rodriguez and Raleigh each hit a homerun.  The Mariners were 3-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. 

In the bottom of the first Lindor hit a solo homerun giving the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the third Raleigh hit into a double play but a run scored tying the score at one.  In the fourth Ford hit a two-run single to give the Mariners a 3-1 lead.  Toro hit a sac fly and the lead was pushed to 4-1.  In the bottom of the fourth Davis hit a two-run triple to cut the lead to 4-3 and Nimmo hit a two-run triple to give the Mets a 5-4 lead.  In the sixth Rodriguez hit a solo homerun tying the game at five.  Raleigh hit a two-run homerun and the Mariners grabbed a 7-5 lead.  In the seventh Rodriguez hit an RBI single pushing the lead to 8-5 and in the bottom of the ninth McNeil hit an RBI single and Nimmo an RBI double cutting the lead to 8-7.  8-7 would be the final score. 

New York Mets get beat by the Washington Nationals as Tyler Megill struggles

 

The New York Mets were defeated by the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.  The game took place at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. and the final score was 8-3.  Tyler Megill started for the Mets and was horrible.  The bullpen pitched well and Brandon Nimmo led the offense with three hits. 

Megill pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up eight hits and eight runs with a walk and a strikeout and lost his second game of the season.  Trevor Williams pitched 3 2/3 innings giving up two hits and a walk with two strikeouts and Stephen Nogosek pitched three innings giving up two walks and he struck out three. 

Aaron Sanchez started for the Nationals and he pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up six hits and three runs with a strikeout and won his second game of the season.  Austin Voth pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and he struck out one, Victor Arano pitched 1 1/3 innings with two strikeouts and Paolo Espino pitched an inning giving up two hits. 

Nimmo had three hits, Starling Marte had a hit and Pete Alonso had two hits and two RBI.  Eduardo Escobar had a hit, Jeff McNeil had a hit and Luis Guillorme had two hits.  Nimmo hit a double, Alonso hit a homerun and the Mets were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. 

Cesar Hernandez had three hits and drew a walk, Juan Soto had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk and Josh Bell had a hit.  Nelson Cruz had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk, Yadiel Hernandez had a hit and drew a walk and Keibert Ruiz had two hits and an RBI.  Maikel Franco had an RBI, Dee Strange-Gordon had a hit and an RBI and Hernandez hit a double.  Soto and Cruz each hit a homerun and the Nationals were 3-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Ruiz had a stolen base and Franco committed an error. 

In the first Marte hit an RBI single and Alonso hit a two-run homerun giving the Mets a 3-0 lead.  IN the bottom of the first Soto hit a two-run homerun cutting the lead to 3-2.  Ruiz hit an RBI single to tie the game at three and Franco hti a sac fly giving the Nationals a 4-3 lead.  Strange-Gordon hit an RBI single pushing the lead to 5-3.  In the bottom of the second Cruz hit a three-run homerun extending the lead to 8-3 and that would be the final score.  The two teams will play the rubber game of the three-game series on Thursday afternoon.   

New York Mets win third straight over the Philadelphia Phillies

 

The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 5-1.  David Peterson started for the Mets and he pitched great.  The bullpen was good and Brandon Nimmo, Dom Smith and James McCann each had three hits to lead the offense. 

Peterson pitched six innings giving up three hits and a run with ten strikeouts.  Peterson won his first game of the season.  Jeurys Familia pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he walked one, Aaron Loup pitched 1 2/3 innings with two strikeouts and Edwin Diaz pitched an inning with two strikeouts. 

Zack Wheeler started for the Phillies and he pitched 6 1/3 innings giving up ten hits and three runs with a walk and six strikeouts.  Wheeler lost his second game of the season.  Sam Coonrod pitched 2/3 of an inning, JoJo Romero pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs and Vince Velasquez pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a walk and he struck out one. 

Nimmo had three hits, Francisco Lindor had two hits and drew a walk and Smith had three hits and an RBI.  Pete Alonso had an RBI, Jeff McNeil had a hit and Michael Conforto drew a walk.  McCann had three hits and two RBI, McCann hit a homerun and the Mets were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base. 

Rhys Hoskins had a hit, J.T. Realmuto had a hit and drew a walk and Jean Segura had two hits and an RBI.  Realmuto hit a double and Segura hit a homerun.  The Phillies were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base. 

In the bottom of the first Smith hit an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  Alonso grounded into a double play and a run scored making it 2-0.  In the fifth Segura hit a solo homerun cutting the lead to 2-1.  In the bottom of the seventh Alonso hit a sac fly pushing the Mets lead to 3-1.  In the bottom of the eighth McCann hit a two-run homerun extending the lead to 5-1 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will play the fourth and final game of the series on Thursday afternoon. 

New York Mets shutout the Philadelphia Phillies to get a doubleheader sweep

 

The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in Game two of their doubleheader on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 4-0.  Marcus Stroman started for the Mets and he pitched great.  Brandon Nimmo had three hits and three RBI to lead the offense. 

Stroman pitched six innings giving up four hits and no runs.  He walked none and struck out three and earned his second win of the season.  Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up two hits. 

Aaron Nola started for the Phillies and pitched five innings giving up seven hits and three runs.  He walked one and struck out seven.  Nola took his first loss of the season, Spencer Howard pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run.  He walked one and struck out one. 

Nimmo had three hits and three RBI, Francisco Lindor had a hit and drew a walk and Pete Alonso had a hit.  Jeff McNeil had a hit, Kevin Pillar had a hit and Jonathan Villar had a hit and an RBI.  Tomas Nido had a hit, Stroman drew a walk and Lindor, Villar and Alonso each hit a double.  Nido hit a triple, the Mets were 3-12 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. 

Matt Joyce had a hit, J.T. Realmuto had a hit and Alec Bohm had a hit.  Didi Gregorius had a hit, Jean Segura had a hit and Brad Miller had a hit.  The Phillies were 0-2 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. 

In the fourth Villar hit an RBI double and Nimmo hit a two-run single to give the Mets a 3-0 lead.  In the sixth Nimmo hit an RBI single to make it 4-0 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will play game three of four on Wednesday night. 

New York Mets win Opener over the Atlanta Braves

The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves on Friday.  The game took place at Citi Field

in Flushing, New York and the final score was 1-0.  Jacob DeGrom started for the Mets and pitched

great.  The Mets bullpen pitched well and Yoenis Cespedes hit a solo homerun for the only offense. 

deGrom started for the Mets and pitched five innings giving up a hit and a walk with eight strikeouts.

Seth Lugo picked up the win pitching two shutout innings and giving up a hit with three strikeouts,

Justin Wilson pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out two and Edwin Diaz picked up the

save pitching an inning with a walk and two strikeouts. 

Mike Soroka pitched six innings giving up four hits and no runs with three strikeouts.  Chris Martin

pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout and Shane Greene pitched an inning

giving up a hit. 

Brandon Nimmo had two hits, Jeff McNeil had a hit and Cespedes had a hit and an RBI. 

Robinson Cano had a hit, Amed Rosario had a hit, Jeff McNeil hit a double and Cespedes hit a

homerun.  The Mets were 0-1 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.  Ramos

had a passed ball. 

Ronald Acuna Jr. had a hit, Freddie Freeman drew two walks and Marcell Ozuna had a hit. 

Dansby Swanson had a hit, Ozuna hit a double and the Braves were 0-3 with runners in scoring

position and left five men on base. 

In the seventh Cespedes hit a solo homerun giving the Mets a 1-0 lead and that would be the final

score.  The two teams will play game two of three on Saturday. 

New York Mets are defeated by the Miami Marlins in a slug fest

The New York Mets were defeated by the Miami Marlins on Friday night.  The game took place at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida and the final score was 8-6.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and he didn’t pitch well.   Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso, Wilson Ramos, Todd Frazier and Juan Lagares each had two hits to lead the offense. 

deGrom lost his fifth game of the season.  He pitched five innings giving up nine hits and seven runs with six of them being earned.  He walked none and struck out three.  Paul Sewald pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with three strikeouts and Jeurys Familia pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout. 

Trevor Richards pitched 6 1/3 innings giving up six hits and three runs.  He walked three and struck out three and lost his fifth game of the season.   Adam Conley pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk, Nick Anderson pitched giving up three hits and three runs with a  walk and he didn’t record an out and Sergio Romo saved his seventh game of the season pitching two innings and giving up two hits and no runs with two strikeouts. 

Nimmo had two hits and an RBI, Amed Rosario drew a walk and Robinson Cano had a hit.  Alonso had two hits and two RBI, Ramos had two hits and drew a walk and Dom Smith drew a walk.  Frazier had two hits and drew a walk, Lagares had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and J.D. Davis had a hit and two RBI.  Ramos and Cano each hit a double and Frazier hit a triple.  Alonso hit two homeruns and Davis hit a homerun.  The Mets were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base.  Frazier and deGrom each committed an error. 

Jon Berti had a hit, Garrett Cooper had two hits and two RBI and Brian Anderson had two hits and an RBI.  Starlin Castro had a hit and an RBI, Jorge Alfaro had two hits and three RBI and Harold Ramirez had a hit.  Miguel Rojas had a hit and an RBI, Castro hit a double and Anderson hit two doubles.  Alfaro hit a homerun and the Marlins were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.  Rojas and Berti each had a stolen base. 

In the second Alonso hit a solo homerun to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the third Cooper hit a two-run single giving the Marlins a 2-0 lead.  In the fourth Alfaro hit an RBI single, Rojas hit an RBI single and it was 4-1 Marlins.  In the fifth Anderson hit an RBI double and Alfaro hit a two-run homerun to push their lead to 7-1.  In the seventh Davis hit a two-run homerun to cut the lead to 7-3.  In the bottom of the seventh Castro hit a sac fly making it a 8-3 game.  In the eighth Alonso hit a solo homerun and Lagares hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 8-5.  Nimmo hit a sac fly and it was 8-6 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will play game two of three on Saturday. 

New York Mets lose second straight to the Milwaukee Brewers

The New York Mets were defeated by the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 8-6.  Noah Syndergaard started for the Mets and didn’t pitch well.  Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo each had three hits to lead the Mets offense. 

Syndergaard started for the Mets and pitched five innings giving up 10 hits and five runs with three walks and five strikeouts.  Syndergaard lost his third game of the season.  Robert Gsellman pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with two walks and two strikeouts, Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and a strikeout.  Edwin Diaz pitched a perfect inning with three strikeouts. 

Brandon Woodruff pitched five innings giving up six hits and a run with a walk and six strikeouts.  He won his third game of the season.  Junior Guerra pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout, Alex Wilson pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and Alex Claudio pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a strikeout.  Jeremy Jeffress pitched giving up two hits and a run with a walk and Josh Hader pitched two perfect innings with five strikeouts and he saved his sixth game of the season. 

Jeff McNeil had two hits, Alonso had three hits and three RBI, Michael Conforto drew a walk.  J.D. Davis had a hit and drew a walk, Nimmo had three hits and Amed Rosario had two hits and two RBI.  Travis d’Arnaud had a hit, Dom Smith drew a walk and Alonso and Rosario each hit a homerun.  The Mets were 2-12 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  McNeil was caught stealing.  Conforto and Alonso each committed an error and Conforto had an outfield assist.  d’Arnaud had a passed ball. 

Lorenzo Cain had three hits, Christian Yelich had three hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Mike Moustakas had two hits and an RBI.  Yasmani Grandal had a hit, an RBI an drew a walk, Travis Shaw drew a walk and Eric Thames had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk.  Orlando Arcia had a hit, Ben Gamel had two hits, an RBI and drew two walks.  Gamel hit a double and a homerun and Yelich hit a homerun and the Brewers were 3-14 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Moustakas, Grandal and Yelich each had a stolen base.  Cain was caught stealing, Moustakas committed an error and Gamel had an outfield assist.  Grandal had a passed ball. 

In the first Moustakas had an RBI ground out to give the Brewers a 1-0 lead.  In the third Thames hit a two-run single to push the lead to 3-0 for the Brewers.  In the bottom of the third Conforto drew an RBI walk to cut the lead to 3-1.  In the fourth Gamel hit a homerun and Yelich hit a solo homerun to push their lead to 5-1.  In the sixth Moustakas hit an RBI single and it was 6-1.  In the seventh Rosario hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 6-2.  Alonso hit a three-run homerun and it was 6-5.  In the eighth Yelich hit an RBI single and Grandal hit an RBI ground out to extend their lead to 8-5.  In the bottom of the eighth Rosario hit an RBI single and it was 8-6 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will complete their three-game series on Sunday afternoon. 

The New York Mets are thumped by the Milwaukee Brewers

The New York Mets were defeated by the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 10-2.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and he didn’t pitch well.  The bullpen also didn’t pitch well and the offense was led by Jeff McNeil, Robinson Cano and Brandon Nimmo who each had two hits. 

deGrom pitched four innings giving up five hits and five runs with three walks and seven strikeouts.  deGrom lost his third game of the season.  Corey Oswalt pitched three innings giving up three hits and four runs with two walks and three strikeouts, Luis Avilan pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a walk and a strikeout and Daniel Zamora pitched an inning with three strikeouts. 

Chase Anderson pitched pitched 4 2/3 innings giving up five hits and two runs with three walks and four strikeouts.  Matt Albers pitched 1 1/3 innings with two strike-outs and he won his second game of the season, Jacob Barnes pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout and Jake Petricka pitched two innings giving up a hit and he struck out one. 

McNeil had two hits, Pete Alonso drew a walk and Cano had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk.  Michael Conforto drew a walk, Nimmo had two hits and Todd Frazier had a hit and an RBI.  Amed Rosario drew a walk, Cano and Nimmo each hit a double and McNeil had two doubles.  The Mets were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base.  Ramos had a passed ball. 

Lorenzo Cain had two hits and three RBI, Christian Yelich had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Mike Moustakas had two hits and two RBI.  Ryan Braun had a hit and drew a walk, Travis Shaw had a hit and drew a walk and Eric Thames had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk.  Orlando Arcia had a hit, two RBI and drew two walks, Shaw, Thames and Moustakas each hit a double.  The Brewers were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Yelich had two stolen bases. 

In the third Moustakas hit an RBI single and Thames hit a two-run double to give the Brewers a 3-0 lead.  Arcia hit a two-run single and it was 5-0 Brewers.  In the fourth Frazier hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 5-1.  In the fifth Cain hit a three-run homerun to push the lead to 8-1.  Yelich hit an RBI single to make it 9-1.  In the bottom of the fifth Cano hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 9-2.  In the eighth Moustakas hit a two-run double and it was 10-2 which was the final score of the game. 

New York Mets lose in Atlanta and split four-game series

The New York Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves on Sunday night.  The game took place at Sun Trust Park in Atlanta, Georgia and the final score was 7-3.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and he didn’t pitch that well.  Brandon Nimmo and Jeff McNeil each had two hits to lead the offense. 

deGrom pitched five innings giving up five hits and three runs with four walks and nine strikeouts.  deGrom took his second loss of the season.  Justin Wilson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs with two walks and two strikeouts, Paul Sewald pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a run with a walk and a strikeout and Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a walk. 

Julio Teheran pitched six innings giving up six hits and a run with two walks and six strikeouts.  He won his second game of the season.  Jesse Biddle pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one, Jonny Venters pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a strikeout and Luke Jackson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and he struck out one.  A.J. Minter pitched an inning with a strikeout. 

Nimmo had two hits, Pete Alonso had a hit and Robinson Cano had a hit.  Michael Conforto had a hit, Wilson Ramos had a hit and McNeil had two hits and drew a walk.  Amed Rosario had a hit and an RBI, J.D. Davis had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Keon Broxton had a hit and an RBI.  Conforto and McNeil each hit a double.  Davis hit a homerun and the Mets were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.  Ramos committed an error. 

Ozzie Albies had two hits, Josh Donaldson had two hits, two RBI and drew two walks and Freddie Freeman drew two walks.  Ronald Acuna Jr. had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks, Nick Markakis had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Johan Camargo had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.  Ender Inciarte had a hit, Tyler Flowers had a hit and Charlie Culberson had a hit and had two RBI.  Camargo hit a double and Albies hit a triple and Donaldson, Culberson and Markakis each hit a homerun.  The Braves were 2-11 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.  Albies, Acuna Jr. and Inciarte each had a stolen base. 

In the second Davis hit a solo homerun to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the second Markakis hit a solo homerun to tie the game at one.  In the third Acuna hit an RBI single to give the Braves a 2-1 lead.  In the fifth Donaldson hit a solo homerun to push the lead to 3-1.  In the sixth Culberson hit a two-run homerun to extend the lead to 5-1.  In the seventh Camargo hit an RBI double to make it a 6-1 lead.  In the eighth Rosario hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 6-2 and Broxton hit an RBI single to make it a 6-3 game.  In the eighth Donaldson hit an RBI single to make it a 7-3 game and that would be the final score. 

The two teams split the four-game series and the Mets will head to Philadelphia to take on the Phillies Monday night.   

The New York Mets shutout the Miami Marlins

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins on Thursday.  The game took place at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie, Florida and the final score was 6-0.  Steven Matz started for the Mets and he pitched well.  Brandon Nimmo had a big day at the plate with two hits and four RBI.  Michael Conforto added a couple of RBI. 

Matz pitched five innings giving up six hits and no runs with no walks and three strikeouts.  Tyler Bashlor pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout, Edwin Diaz pitched a perfect inning and Ryan O’Rourke pitched an inning with two walks.  Arquimedes Caminero pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up three walks and he struck out one and Casey Coleman pitched to one batter and retired him. 

Nimmo had two hits and four RBI, Peter Alonso had a hit and Robinson Cano drew a walk.  Wilson Ramos had two hits, Conforto had a hit and two RBI and Keon Broxton had a hit.  J.D. Davis had a hit, Jeff McNeil had a hit and Amed Rosario drew a walk.  Ramos hit a double, Conforto hit a homerun and Nimmo hit two homeruns.  The Mets were 3-10 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Alcantara and Broxton each had a stolen base.  Davis committed an error. 

In the second Conforto hit a two-run homerun and Nimmo hit a three-run homerun to give the Mets a 5-0 lead.  In the seventh Nimmo hit a solo homerun to push the lead to 6-0 and that would be the final score. 

The Mets spring record improved to 10-14 and they will take on the Cardinals on Friday. 

The New York Mets are doubled up by the Houston Astros

 The New York Mets were defeated by the Houston Astros on Monday.  The game took place at Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in Palm Beach, Florida and the final score was 6-3.  Jason Vargas started for the Mets and he pitched well.  Brandon Nimmo led the offense with three hits and Devin Mesoraco had a couple of hits. 

Vargas pitched four innings giving up three hits and he struck out three.  Seth Lugo pitched a perfect inning, Luis Avilan pitched an inning giving up four hits and two runs with a strikeout and Jacob Rhame pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up four hits and four runs with a walk and three strikeouts.  Eric Hanhold pitched 2/3 of an inning and retired both batters that he faced. 

Nimmo had three hits and an RBI, Braxton Lee drew a walk and Jeff McNeil had a hit.   Cano drew a walk, Luis Guillorme drew a walk and Michael Conforto had a hit.  Peter Alonso had a hit, Danny Espinosa had a hit and Gregor Blanco had a hit and an RBI.  Mesoraco had two hits and an RBI, Adeiny Hechavarria had a hit, Alonso and Nimmo each hit a double.  Mesoraco hit two doubles, Blanco hit a triple and the Mets were 4-14 with runners in scoring position and left 12 men on base. 

In the second Blanco hit an RBI triple to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  Mesoraco hit an RBI doublue and Nimmo hit an RBI single to extend the lead to 3-0.  In the sixth Yuli Gurriel hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 3-1 and Yordan Alvarez hit an RBI single to make it a 3-2 game.  In the seventh Nick Tanielu hit a solo homerun to tie the game at three.  In the eighth Kyle Tucker hit a two-run double and Tanielu reached on a fielding error and a run scored to make it a 6-3 game which was the final score. 

New York Mets pound the Boston Red Sox

The New York Mets defeated the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.  The game took place at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida and the final score was 10-2.  Zach Wheeler started for the Mets and pitched great and Brandon Nimmo had a couple of hits and RBI, Peter Alonso also had a couple of hits and J.D. Davis had three hits to lead the team. 

Wheeler pitched four innings giving up a hit and he struck out three.  Kyle Dowdy pitched an inning giving up four hits and two runs, Tyler Bashlor pitched two innings giving up a hit and he struck out one and Jacob Rhame pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out two.  Tim Peterson pitched an inning with a couple of strikeouts. 

Nimmo had two hits and two RBI, Keon Broxton had a hit and Braxton Lee had a hit and two RBI.  Alonso had two hits and an RBI, Davis had three hits and Tomas Nido had a hit.   Rymer Liriano had two hits and drew a walk, Luis Guillorme had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Rajai Davis had a hit and two RBI.  Guillorme, Davis and Liriano each hit a double.  Nimmo hit a triple and Alonso hit a homerun.  The Mets were 6-11 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Davis had an outfield assist.  In the third Nimmo hit an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the fifth Guillorme hit an RBI double, Nimmo an RBI triple and a wild pitch made it 4-0.  In the fifth Blake Swihart hit an RBI single and Andrew Benintendi hit an RBI single to cut the lead in half at 4-2.  In the sixth Alonso hit a solo homerun, a wild pitch and Davis hit a sac fly to make it a 7-2 game.  In the eighth Davis hit an RBI double and Lee hit a two-run single pushing the lead to 10-2 and that would be the final score. 

The Mets record improved to 7-8 on the spring and they will return home to take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon.    

New York Mets double up the Washington Nationals

The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals on Friday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 4-2.  Noah Syndergaard started for the Mets and he pitched well.  Brandon Nimmo had three hits and Amed Rosario had two to lead the offense. 

Syndergaard won his fifth game of the season pitching five innings and giving up seven hits and a run.  He walked two and struck out three.  Seth Lugo pitched two innings walking two and striking out three and Robert Gsellman saved his fourth game of the season pitching two innings and giving up a hit and a run. 

Tanner Roark lost his 12^th game of the season pitching five innings giving up eight hits and four runs.  He walked two and struck out five.  Justin Miller pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts, Matt Grace pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two and Shawn Kelley pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two. 

Nimmo had three hits, Asdrubal Cabrera had a hit and drew two walks and Jose Bautista had a hit and an RBI.  Michael Conforto had a hit and drew a walk, Wilmer Flores had a hit and an RBI and Devin Mesoraco had a hit and an RBI.   Rosario had two hits and Syndergaard had a hit and an RBI.  Rosario hti a double and a triple and the Mets were 3-12 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.  Rosario had a stolen base. 

Adam Eaton had two hits, Juan Soto had a hit and Anthony Rendon had a hit.  Bryce Harper had a hit, Matt Adams had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks.  Daniel Murphy drew two walks, Roark had a hit and Wilmer Difo had a hit and an RBI.  Difo hit a double and Roark hit a triple.  Adams hit a homerun and the Nationals were 1-12 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Eaton had a stolen base. 

In the first Bautista hit an RBI single and Flores hit a sac fly to give the Mets a 2-0 lead.  Mesoraco hit an RBI single to push the lead to 3-0.  In the second Syndergaard hit an RBI single to extend the lead to 4-0.  In the third Difo hit an RBI double to cut the lead to 4-1 and in the eighth Adams hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 4-2 which would be the final score. 

New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in walk-off fashion

The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 3-0.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and he pitched great.  Amed Rosario led the offense with two hits, they only had four. 

deGrom pitched eight innings giving up five hits and no runs with a walk and seven strikeouts.  Jeurys Familia pitched a perfect inning and Robert Gsellman won his sixth game of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit and he walked one. 

Vince Velasquez pitched six innings giving up two hits and no runs with a walk and three strikeouts.  Pat Neshek pitched a perfect inning, Victor Arano pitched 2/3 of an inning and he walked two and Adam Morgan retired the only batter that he faced.  Seranthony Dominguez pitched an inning with a strikeout and Mark Leiter Jr. took his first loss of the season.  He pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and three runs with a walk. 

Michael Conforto drew a walk, Wilmer Flores had a hit and Rosario had two hits and drew a walk.  Jose Reyes drew a walk, Asdrubal Cabrera drew a walk and Brandon Nimmo had a hit and three RBI.  Rosario hit a double and Nimmo hit a homerun.  The Mets were 1-2 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.  Rosario had a stolen base and Rosario was caught stealing. 

Cesar Hernandez had two hits, Rhys Hoskins drew a walk and Odubel Herrera had a hit.  Nick Williams had a hit, Maikel Franco had a hit and Andrew Knapp had a hit and drew a walk.  Knapp hit a double and the Phillies were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Herrera had a stolen base, Hernandez committed an error. 

In the tenth Nimmo hit a three-run walk-off homerun to give the Mets the 3-0 victory. 

New York Mets explode to beat the Colorado Rockies

The New York Mets defeated the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.  The game took place at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado and the final score was 12-2.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and he pitched very well.  Brandon Nimmo had four hits and four RBI to lead the offense. 

deGrom pitched eight innings giving up five hits and two runs with one of them being earned.  He walked one and struck out seven and won his fifth game of the season.  Paul Sewald pitched an inning with a walk and a strikeout. 

Tyler Anderson lost his second game of the season pitching 5 1/3 innings and he gave up seven hits and three runs with two walks and five strikeouts.  Harrison Musgrave pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up two hits and two runs with two strikeouts, Jake McGee pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and Jeff Hoffman pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and five runs with three walks.  Brooks Pounders pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout. 

Nimmo had four hits and four RBI, Asdrubal Cabrera had two hits and Todd Frazier had a hit.  Wilmer Flores had a hit and an RBI, Michael Conforto had three hits and drew a walk and Devin Mesoraco had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk.  Jose Bautista had two RBI and drew three walks, Amed Rosario had three hits and two RBI and Conforto and Rosario each hit two doubles.  Nimmo hit two homeruns and Flores hit a homerun.  The Mets were 3-12 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Conforto had a stolen base and Bautista committed an error. 

DJ LeMahieu had a hit, Carlos Gonzalez had a hit and Trevor Story drew two walks.  Gerardo Parra had two hits and an RBI, Ian Desmond had a hit and Gonzalez hit a double and Parra and LeMahieu each hit a double.  The Rockies were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. 

In the first Nimmo hit an inside-the-park homerun to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the second Bautista hit an RBI ground out to push the lead to 2-0.  In the bottom of the second Parra hit an RBI double to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the fourth Flores hit a solo homerun to extend the lead to 3-1.  In the seventh Nimmo hit a solo homerun to make it a 4-1 game.  In the bottom of the seventh Desmond hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 4-2.  In the eighth Mesoraco hit a two-run homerun to push the lead to 6-2 and in the ninth Mesoraco drew an RBI walk, Bautista drew an RBI walk, Rosario hit a two-run double and Nimmo hit a two-run single to make it a 12-2 game and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will play game two of four on Tuesday night. 

New York Mets were defeated by the Chicago Cubs

The New York Mets were defeated by the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 7-4.  Zack Wheeler started for the Mets and pitched well, the bullpen didn’t pitch well.  Brandon Nimmo had two hits to lead the offense. 

Wheeler pitched six innings giving up seven hits and two runs with two walks and four strikeouts.  Paul Sewald pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up five hits and four runs with two strikeouts and he lost his fourth game of the season, Tim Peterson pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up four hits and a run. 

Tyler Chatwood pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs with four walks and three strikeouts.  Randy Rosario won his second game of the season pitching 1 2/3 innings with a strikeout, Pedro Strop pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two runs with a walk and a strikeout and Brian Duensing gave up a hit to the only batter that he faced.  Steve Cishek pitched to one batter and struck him out and Brandon Morrow saved his 14^th game of the season pitching an inning with a walk and a strikeout. 

Nimmo had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Asdrubal Cabrera had a hit and drew a walk and Michael Conforto drew a walk.  Jose Bautista had a hit, Adrian Gonzalez had a hit and two RBI and Jose Reyes drew a walk.  Amed Rosario drew a walk, Bautista hit a double and Nimmo hit a homerun.  The Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Nimmo was caught stealing. 

Ben Zobrist had three hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Kris Bryant had three hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Anthony Rizzo had a hit.  Albert Almora Jr. had three hits, Ian Happ had a hit and an RBI and Addison Russell had three hits.  Tommy La Stella had a hit, Wilson Contreras had a hit and Kyle Schwarber had a hit and four RBI.  Zobrist and Rizzo each hit a double and Schwarber hit a homerun.  The Cubs were 4-9 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.  Bryant was caught stealing. 

In the third Nimmo hit a two-run homerun giving the Mets a 2-0 lead.  In the seventh Schwarber hit a sac fly to cut the lead to 2-1.  Zobrist hit an RBI double, Bryant hit an RBI single and it was 3-2 Cubs.  In the eighth Schwarber hit a three-run homerun to push the lead to 6-2.  In the bottom of the eighth Gonzalez hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 6-4 and in the ninth Happ hit an RBI single to extend the lead to 7-4 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will play game three of four on Saturday.   

The New York Mets are defeated by the Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Mets on Thursday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 5-1.  Seth Lugo started for the Mets and he pitched well and the bullpen did not.  Brandon Nimmo had two hits to lead the offense which only had four hits. 

Lugo pitched four innings giving up three hits and no runs with no walks and three strikeouts.  Hansel Robles took his second loss of the season pitching an inning and giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and a strikeout, Jerry Blevins pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and Buddy Baumann pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with three walks and a strikeout.  Scott Copeland pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and he struck out two and Gerson Bautista pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a walk and a strikeout. 

Jose Quintana won his sixth game of the season pitching six innings and giving up three hits and no runs with two walks and six strikeouts.  Steve Cishek pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts, Brian Duensing pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run and Pedro Strop pitched an inning with two walks.  Brandon Morrow pitched to one batter and retired him. 

Nimmo had two hits and an RBI, Asdrubal Cabrera drew a walk and Michael Conforto had a hit and drew a walk.  Jay Bruce had a hit and drew a walk, Lugo drew a walk and Nimmo hit a double and hit a homerun.  The Mets were 0-3 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Conforto committed an error and Mesoraco had a passed ball. 

Ben Zobrist had three hits and two RBI, Jason Heyward had two hits and an RBI and Kris Bryant had two hits and drew a walk.  Anthony Rizzo had a hit, Wilson Contreras had an RBI and drew a walk and Javier Baez had a hit and drew a walk.  Kyle Schwarber had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Tommy La Stella had a hit and Albert Almora Jr. drew a walk.  Bryant, Baez and Zobrist each hit a double and Zobrist hit a homerun.  The Cubs were 2-9 with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base.  Schwarber had an outfield assist. 

In the fifth Zobrist hit a two-run homerun to give the Cubs a 2-0 lead.  Schwarber hit an RBI single in the sixth to extend the lead to 3-0.  In the seventh Heyward hit an RBI ground out to push the lead to 4-0.  In the eighth Nimmo hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 4-1 and in the ninth Contreras hit a sac fly to make it a 5-1 game which was the final score. 

The two teams will play game two of their series on Friday night. 

New York Mets defeat the Atlanta Braves

The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday.  The game took place at SunTrust Park in Atlanta, Georgia and the final score was 4-1.  Jason Vargas started for the Mets and he pitched very well, the bullpen did their job by holding the lead.  Brandon Nimmo, Adrian Gonzalez and Amed Rosario each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Vargas won his second game of the season pitching five innings and giving up two hits and no runs with a walk and he struck out two.  Tim Peterson pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with a walk, Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up two hits and Robert Gsellman saved his second game of the season pitching a perfect inning. 

Julio Teheran pitched seven innings giving up five hits and two runs with three walks and three strikeouts.  Teheran lost his third game of the season.  Shane Carle pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks, Sam Freeman pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Miguel Socolovich pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run and he struck out one. 

Nimmo had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Jose Bautista had a hit and drew a walk and Jay Bruce had a hit and drew a walk.  Kevin Plawecki drew a walk, Gonzalez had two hits and two RBI and Luis Guillorme drew a walk.  Vargas had a hit, Rosario had two hits and Bruce, Gonzalez, Bautista, Rosario and Nimmo each hit a double and Rosario hit a triple.  The Mets were 4-12 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Nimmo was caught stealing and picked off and Rosario committed an error. 

Ozzie Albies had a hit, Freddie Freeman had two hits and Johan Camargo had a hit and an RBI.  Charlie Culberson had a hit, Dansby Swanson drew two walks and Culberson hit a double and Carmargo hit a homerun.  The Braves were 0-2 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. 

In the fourth Gonzalez hit an RBI double to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the seventh Nimmo hit an RBI single to push the Mets lead to 2-0.  In the seventh Camargo hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the eighth Gonzalez hit an RBI single to extend the lead to 3-1 and in the ninth Nimmo hit an RBI double to make it a 4-1 game and that was the final score. 

The two teams split the four-game series.  The Mets will head home to take on the Chicago Cubs. 

New York Mets blow the game and lose to the Miami Marlins in the ninth

The New York Mets were defeated by the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 2-1.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and he pitched great, Jeurys Familia blew the game.  Brandon Nimmo and Adrian Gonzalez each had two hits to lead the offense. 

deGrom pitched seven innings giving up four hits and no runs with two walks and eight strikeouts.  Seth Lugo pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and Familia pitched an inning giving up four hits and two runs with a walk and a strikeout and he blew his fourth save of the season.  Familia took his second loss of the season as well. 

Dan Straily pitched six innings giving up four hits and a run with three walks and five strikeouts.  Nick Wittgren pitched a perfect inning, Adam Conley won his first game of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit and he struck out one and Brad Ziegler saved his ninth game of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit. 

Nimmo had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Michael Conforto drew a walk and Jay Bruce had a hit.  Gonzalez had two hits and drew a walk, Amed Rosario had a hit and Nimmo hit a homerun.  The Mets were 0-5 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Rosario was caught stealing and Cabrera committed an error and Conforto had an outfield assist. 

Derek Dietrich had a hit, J.T. Realmuto had two hits and an RBI and Justin Bour had a hit and drew a walk.  Starlin Castro had a hit and an RBI, Brian Anderson had two hits and Miguel Rojas drew two walks.  Lewis Brinson had a hit, Martin Prado had a hit and Dietrich hit a double.  The Marlins were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left 12 men on base. 

In the fifth Nimmo hit a solo homerun to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the ninth Realmuto hit an RBI single and Castro hit an RBI single to give the Marlins a 2-1 lead and that was the final score.  

The Mets lost two out of three in the series and will now head to Milwaukee.   

New York Mets fall to the Philadelphia Phillies

The New York Mets were defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday afternoon.  The game took place at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the final score was 4-2.  Jacob deGrom started but only pitched an inning, Robert Gsellman pitched well and Paul Sewald did not.  Brandon Nimmo, Asdrubal Cabrera and Yoenis Cespedes each had two hits.

deGrom pitched an inning with three walks and two strikeouts.  Gsellman pitched three innings giving up three hits and he walked two and struck out two, Sewald took his third loss of the season pitching two innings and giving up three hits and three runs with a walk and a strikeout and AJ Ramos pitched an inning with a strikeout.  Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a walk and a strikeout. 

Aaron Nola pitched six innings giving up nine hits and a run with two walks and four strikeouts.  Nola won his sixth game of the season.  Tommy Hunter pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout, Luis Garcia pitched to one batter and retired him and Seranthony Dominguez pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts.  Edubray Ramos pitched an inning with a walk and a strikeout and saved his first game of the season. 

Nimmo had two hits and drew two walks, Cabrera had two hits and an RBI and Cespedes had two hits and an RBI.  Adrian Gonzalez had a hit and drew a walk, Wilmer Flores had a hit and Michael Conforto had a hit.  Luis Guillorme had a hit, Amed Rosario had a hit and Cabrera hit a double and Cespedes hit a homerun.  The Mets were 0-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base.  Mesoraco had a passed ball and Rosario was caught stealing. 

Cesar Hernandez drew two walks, Aaron Altherr drew a walk and Odubel Herrera had a hit and drew a walk.  Rhys Hoskins had a hit, Carlos Santana had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Maikel Franco drew a walk.  Scott Kingery drew a walk, Jorge Alfaro had three hits and Nick Williams had a hit and three RBI.  Hoskins and Santana each hit a double and Williams and Santana each hit a homerun.  The Phillies were 1-10 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. 

In the sixth Cespedes hit a solo homerun to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the bottom of the sixth Williams hit a three-run homerun to give the Phillies a 3-1 lead.  In the seventh Cabrera hit an RBI double to cut the lead to 3-2.  Santana hit a solo homerun in the eighth to extend the lead to 4-2 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams were rained out on Saturday and split the two-game series.  The Mets will be off on Monday and begin a two-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at home on Tuesday night.